>> no because first of, the mayor of my city is going to have to pry that to leader bob of coca-cola out of my cold, dead hands. more important things to deal with. you said it. the lunar landscape. the pothole that swallows up your car and forces you to have to take a reverse mortgage but pay to fix it. meantime, not even a bump in the bike path and there is no bicyclist using it. you scratch your head and wonder where the priorities are. lou: where are the priorities? >> the food stamp thing you cannot entirely blame on @%oomberg. this is a problem with the when the program is structured. a federal government pays the entire cost of food stamp benefits. if you are a mayor or governor is in the interest of you state and city just in terms of the flow ofoney that as many people sign up for footsteps possible. maybe not in the interest of the city's culture dappled and another government. lou: i was trying is somewhat different conclusion, thinking that irrespective of who pays for it that you have a number of people who would be in need of it doubled during your administration. not a